Rabelais

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“Panurge was of medium stature, neither too large, nor too small ... and subject by nature to a malady known at the time as “Money-deficiency,”Ma singular hardship; nevertheless, he had sixty-three ways of finding some for his needs, the most honorable and common of which was by a form of larceny practiced furtively.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)

“From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)

“How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself?”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)